Melinda DeCoriolis, Director
19601 W. Bluemound Road, Suite 200
Brookfield, WI  53045
Phone: 262-370-5451
Fax: 262-787-9501
e-mail: sracademy5451@sbcglobal.net
Week 3: July 28-August 1, 2008/Grafton

STATEWIDE ACADEMIES

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Chiwaukee Academy
Kenosha/Racine Area
August 11-15, 2008
 

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Christa McAuliffe Academy
Appleton Area
July 14-18, 2008
 

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Cray Academy
Chippewa Falls Area
July 4-7, 2008

 

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Gitche Gumee Academy
Ashland Area
July 28-August 1, 2008
 

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John Muir Academy
Verona Area
July 28-August 1, 2008
 

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Northwoods Academy
Rhinelander Area
August 4-8, 2008
 

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Sally Ride Academy
West Allis Area/June 23-27, 2008
Waukesha Area
/July 14-18, 2008
Grafton Area
/July 28-August 1, 2008
Fond du Lac Area
/August 11-15, 2008

 

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Star Academy
River Falls Area
July 29-August 1, 2008
 

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Washburn Academy
Holmen Area/July 14-18, 2008
Onalaska Area
/July 28-August 1, 2008
 

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WASDI

 

THE SINGAPORE MATH MODEL: Teaching for Mastery and Understanding
Sponsored By: Great Source

INSTRUCTOR(S): Janet Otten, Consultant
GRADE LEVEL: K-5
CREDIT: 1
(Monday-Tuesday only.  Registration Cost = $120)
 

Join nationally acclaimed Singapore Math experts to understand how this instructional approach can build a solid math foundation and ensure a deeper conceptual understanding for ALL of your students.

Singapore Math is:

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A deeper understanding of core math concepts

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Carefully sequenced and paced instruction that ensures success

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Consistent methodology that ensures a solid foundation at each grade level

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Concrete, pictorial, abstract approach to instruction

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Consistent use of visual models that support conceptual development

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Emphasis on model drawing, mental math, and other key instructional strategies

Proven efficacy with significant student achievement, participants will leave with a deeper understanding that ensures mastery for ALL  students, including English language learners and below level students.  Use this integrated approach that connects the strands of mathematics to develop higher level thinking skills.

 

Sally Ride Academy